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Dr. Rafael Antun is an urologist dedicated to the practice of adult and pediatric urology. Dr. Antun earned his medical degree from the Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo in his native country, the Dominican Republic, where he was also Assistant Professor at the School of Medicine of the Universidad Central del Este. He received his training in general surgery at Nassau County Medical Center in New York and his urology training at the University of Miami/ Jackson Memorial Hospital. After completing his urology residency he joined the Department of Urology as a faculty member, where he was also in charge of renal trauma at the Ryder Trauma Center. In 1993, he was named professor of the year in the Department of Urology at the University of Miami. Dr. Antun was the first urologist in the world to remove a cancer of the prostate in a patient with a previous heart transplant